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... seven we read the Bible together , carefully com- paring it ( that we might not lean to our own understandings ) with the writings of the earliest ages . At seven we breakfasted . At eight were the public prayers . From nine to twelve I ...
... seven we read the Bible together , carefully com- paring it ( that we might not lean to our own understandings ) with the writings of the earliest ages . At seven we breakfasted . At eight were the public prayers . From nine to twelve I ...
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John Wesley. to six we again used private prayer . From six to seven I read in our cabin to two or three of the passengers , ( of whom there were about eighty English on board , ) and each of my brethren to a few more in theirs . At seven ...
John Wesley. to six we again used private prayer . From six to seven I read in our cabin to two or three of the passengers , ( of whom there were about eighty English on board , ) and each of my brethren to a few more in theirs . At seven ...
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... seven in the evening they were quieted by a storm . It rose higher and higher till nine . About nine the sea broke over us from stem to stern ; burst through the windows of the state cabin , where three or four of us were , and covered ...
... seven in the evening they were quieted by a storm . It rose higher and higher till nine . About nine the sea broke over us from stem to stern ; burst through the windows of the state cabin , where three or four of us were , and covered ...
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... seven I went to the Germans . I had long before observed the great seriousness of their behaviour . Of their humility they had given a continual proof , by performing those servile offices for the other pas- sengers , which none of the ...
... seven I went to the Germans . I had long before observed the great seriousness of their behaviour . Of their humility they had given a continual proof , by performing those servile offices for the other pas- sengers , which none of the ...
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John Wesley. Thur . 29. — About seven in the evening , we fell in with the skirts of a hurricane . The rain as well as the wind was extremely violent . The sky was so dark in a moment , that the sailors could not so much as see the ropes ...
John Wesley. Thur . 29. — About seven in the evening , we fell in with the skirts of a hurricane . The rain as well as the wind was extremely violent . The sky was so dark in a moment , that the sailors could not so much as see the ropes ...
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Page 279 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Page 127 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 27 - Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like ? They are like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not wept. For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine ; and ye say, He hath a devil.
Page 285 - The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Page 256 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 191 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 114 - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Page 282 - They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick : I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 41 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season : esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt ; for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 232 - What reward shall I give unto the Lord : for all the benefits that he hath done unto me ? I will receive the cup of salvation : and call upon the Name of the Lord.